Goiswintha | |
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Queen consort of the Visigoths | |
Born | c. 520s |
Died | 589 |
Spouse | Athanagild Liuvigild |
Issue | Brunhilda of Austrasia Galswintha, Queen of Neustria |
Goiswintha or Goisuintha was a Visigothic queen consort of Hispania and Septimania. She was the wife of two kings, Athanagild and Liuvigild. From her first marriage, she was the mother of two daughters — Brunhilda and Galswintha — who were married to two Merovingian brother-kings: Sigebert I of Austrasia and Chilperic, king of the Neustrian Franks.